FP1 Spare parts availability (batteries, displays, motherboards, etc. [out of stock!?])

[Irina_Spitznagel]

In this post you can find a spare part that seems to work and in the topic instructions an pictures.

FP1(U): USB connector / part number and order information

Congratulations to Nicedears ! You did a perfect solder job. I tried it myself and left behind a battlefield. I haven’t tested the proximity sensor yet. It got quite a battering. Farnell offers the correct replacement for the Fairphone USB socket: [Molex 105017-0001][1]. I think I found while trying to remove the old connector a flaw in the layout design of the motherboard. It was really hard to get the surplus solder out of the THT holes for the two back pins of the connector housing. There …